Satish Kaushik merged with Panchtatva, cinema world bid farewell with moist eyes
Many actors from the entertainment industry including Anupam Kher, Raza Murad, Ranbir Kapoor, Anoop Soni, and Alka Yagnik had arrived to bid farewell to veteran actor and director of Hindi cinema Satish Kaushik.
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Bollywood’s famous actor and filmmaker Satish Kaushik passed away due to a heart attack at the age of 66. Satish Kaushik, who always made people laugh with his acting, has merged with Panchatatva at Versova crematorium in Mumbai. Many stars including Javed Akhtar, Ranbir Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Arjun Kapoor, Rakhi Sawant, Abbas Mastan, and Rakesh Roshan had arrived for the last glimpse of Satish Kaushik. There is an atmosphere of mourning in cinematography due to the demise of actor, director, producer, comedian and screenwriter Satish Kaushik.
The last rites of actor Satish Kaushik were conducted in Mumbai today in the presence of his family and friends pic.twitter.com/ykmJZgxQVa
— ANI (@ANI) March 9, 2023
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Satish Kaushik started his career in theatre
Satish Kaushik, an alumnus of the National School of Drama, started his career in theatre. After he made his Bollywood debut in the year 1983 with the film ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’. After this film, Satish Kaushik appeared in the film ‘Masoom’ released in the same year. After working in several films, Satish Kaushik made his directorial debut in the year 1993 with the film ‘Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja’. Anil Kapoor and Sridevi were in the lead roles in this film, but even after this, the film proved to be a flop.
Satish Kaushik movies
After this film, Satish Kaushik cast Anil Kapoor’s younger brother Sanjay Kapoor in his second film ‘Prem’, the songs of this film were superhit. After this, Satish Kaushik directed films like ‘Tere Naam’, ‘Badhaai Ho Badhaai’, ‘Vada’, ‘Shaadi Se Pehle’, ‘Karz’ and ‘Kaagaz’. Satish Kaushik directed many super-hit films in his career and has also saved the sinking career of many stars. In which the name Salman Khan is also included. Satish Kaushik recently also attended Javed Akhtar’s Holi party, whose pictures he shared with fans on social media.
Satish Kaushik’s full life story
Satish Kaushik is an Indian actor, director, producer, and writer who has made a significant contribution to the Indian film industry. He was born on April 13, 1956, in Mahendragarh, Haryana, India. He is best known for his character of “Calendar” in the iconic Bollywood film “Mr India”.
Kaushik was born into a middle-class family and completed his education in Delhi. He pursued his graduation from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, and then completed his post-graduation in Hindi from the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi.
After completing his education, Satish Kaushik started his career as a theatre actor and worked with various theatre groups in Delhi. He also worked with the renowned director Shekhar Kapur in the TV series “Udaan” and “Fauji” in the 1980s.
In 1983, Satish Kaushik made his film debut with the film “Masoom”, where he played a small role. He continued to work in small roles in films like “Ram Lakhan”, “Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja”, and “Karma”. In 1987, he got his big break with the film “Mr India” where he played the character of “Calendar”, which became a cult character and a landmark in his career.
Satish Kaushik also worked as a writer and screenwriter for many films. He co-wrote the screenplay for the film “Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja” with Javed Akhtar. He also wrote and directed the film “Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja” in 1993, which turned out to be a commercial failure but was critically acclaimed for its music.
He continued to work as an actor in films like “Saajan Chale Sasural”, “Judwaa”, and “Deewana Mastana”. In 1999, he directed his first film “Prem”, which was a remake of the Telugu film “Preminchukundam Raa”. The film starred Sanjay Kapoor and Tabu in the lead roles.
Satish Kaushik also produced and directed the film “Tere Naam” in 2003, which starred Salman Khan and Bhoomika Chawla. The film was a huge commercial success and was critically acclaimed for its story and performances.
Apart from his film career, Satish Kaushik also appeared in many TV serials and reality shows. He was a judge on the TV reality show “Indian Idol” and also appeared in the TV serial “May I Come In Madam?”.
Satish Kaushik has received many awards and honours for his contribution to the Indian film industry. In 2003, he received the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film “Brick Lane”. He was also awarded the Padma Shri in 2019 for his contribution to the field of arts and cinema.
Satish Kaushik continues to work in the Indian film industry and is known for his versatile acting and direction skills. He has also proved his mettle as a writer and producer, and his contribution to the Indian film industry will always be remembered.
